... seem pefectly conscious of their inability to improve the occasion. A re-adjustment of the coalition with a preponderance of Whigs is that Lord Palmerston will be the Premier. hinted at ; and popular belief is strong in the hope ...

... themselves into the following order. It will be seen that, freed from the Peelite section, the Cabinet is as near an approach to Whig Ministry as present circumstances permit :— First Lord of the Treasury Lord Palmerston. Lord Charcellor.. Lord Cranworth. Foreign ...

... endeavours to find their successors. There has been mounting in hot haste and a running to and fro among Tories, Peelites, Whigs, and Coalitionists, but at the time we write nothing has oeccurred to termi- nate the interregnum. First, Lord Derby was sent ...

... ourselves, well regular newspaper press having had his virtue exposed known asa ‘base Whig organ’—yet, in derogation of our own importance, we must acknowledge that nei- ther Whig nor anybody else ever tempted us witb less morally wholesome than And we do * bribe ...

... indifferent. hy far apathy and indifference e time may not distant when this constituency will be cal upon to show forth the Whig or Tory state of affairs amongst us, why then not register in order to make side invulnerable? To those, therefore, who have ...

... been proposed, and was much talked is at an end. Meantime; party combination appears to be at a discount. In regard te the Whigs, the prediction of Sydney Smith has found its literal fulfilment. “ If,» said the reverend wit, “aught should happen to Lord ...

... power, or endeavoured to retain power, by perpetual reductions of the army and navy. That had not been a matter of party. Whigs, Tories, and Radicals had had the same end in view, and among them they had done their best to render this great nation utterly ...

... deceased reformer. The Times devotes a long article to his life and merits ; and concludes Mr Hume He laboured worked not for Whigs or Tories. for his country—for the world at large. He never put his faith in Sovereigns or in Govern. ments, If he ever attached ...

... perhaps it would be improved as a trophy if elevated on a pedestal of Se- | the Malakoff if we had our choice. axD Torny.—Whig, or Whaig, is the Scotch for Whey, which became a sobriquet of drovers, and @ representative of bandits. It was first applied ...

... 2) ; one thing is cer- tain, that no ministry will be other than a feeble one which does not command the confidence of the Whig leader, although he is not the person to give any administration in present cireum- stances a factious opposition. We have ...

... being accepted incon- sistent with the honour or welfare of the country, which are in safe keeping while in the charge of the Whig leader. Sir has doomed himself to half-pay for life, and Sir James Graham has shown that the “ill manned and worse disci- plined” ...

... and hence there ean only be a “temporary occu- pation’ of political office. But need it be so 2 Have we not had enough of Whig and Tory,— each of them very patriotic when out of office, and very selfish when init? And if we get the right man in the right ...